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UPDATED: Paul Ryan returning to Roanoke for private fundraiser
ReporterHe was here three weeks ago, and now it appears that Paul Ryan, the Republican candidate for Vice President, is returning to the Roanoke Valley. Ryan is scheduled to attend a fundraiser at the Hotel Roanoke Friday night with tickets that range from...Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Elections, Political Fundraising, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Paul Ryan
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Crash backs up traffic on I-81 north in Roanoke County
According to Virginia 511, a vehicle crash is backing up traffic in the northbound lanes just south of exit 146. Both northbound lanes were closed for a few minutes, but crews reopened one lane to traffic. However, traffic cameras show a long backup....
Tags: Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia)
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OUR HEALTH: The A,B,C's for a Healthy, Happy School Year
“For those students who are beginning school for the first time, one of the most important aspects is to help the student understand that school is fun and exciting,” says Chuck Lionberger, APR, Community Relations Specialist for Roanoke...
Tags: Disease Prevention, Pharmaceuticals, Physical Fitness and Exercise, The Happiest News!, Chemical Industry
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UPDATE: VP candidate Paul Ryan speaks in Roanoke County
Republican Vice Presidential candidate Paul Ryan spoke at a Roanoke County event Wednesday morning for about 22 minutes. Ryan said that if he and presidential candidate Mitt Romney win November's, they will repeal "Obamacare." He also referenced...
Tags: Elections, Barack Obama, Pies and Tarts, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, U.S. Secret Service
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Virginia voters will soon have more flexibility at the polls
WDBJ7 ReporterIn 11 weeks the polls will be open. And regardless who you're voting for, the federal pre-certification of a new law hopes to ensure everyone who wants to, will be able to cast their vote. "For the lay person it means they've increased the number of the...Tags: Elections, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), NAACP, Crime, Law and Justice, Civil Rights
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Police chase vehicle after string of robberies, suspects still on the loose
A string of burglaries in Franklin County led police on a chase that ended in Roanoke. Officers were responding to a burglary when they noticed a suspicious vehicle in the Glade Hill area of Old Franklin Turnpike. Officers tried to stop the vehicle but...
Tags: Franklin (Franklin, Virginia), Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Franklin County (Virginia), Canterbury
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Gun rights group is up in arms about Roanoke County law
ReporterThey say it makes it seem that carrying a firearm in county parks is illegal, even though it's not. That's why they organized a protest and picnic today at Green Hill Park in Salem. It's all about semantics. Members of the pro-gun group say they want to...Tags: Gun Control, Personal Weapon Control, Crime, Law and Justice, Interior Policy, Politics
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Roanoke County businessman's plans are in high gear for the Wasena neighborhood
ReporterIt's a part of town that was devastated by the Flood of 1985. But now the Wasena neighborhood in Roanoke is about to be transformed in a big way. The transformation is about to shift into high gear, literally. A business owner plans to purchase and...Tags: Arts and Culture, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Museums
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Online Dish: Porn Star Fights to Become EMT Amid UPrising
KIAHShe definitely knows how to get your pulsehigh and your blood flowing. Ex-porn star, Harmony Rose, AKA Tracy Rolan, has left the biz after being featured in more than 200 porn videos between 2004 and 2010. Her videos include "Masturbation Nation 3,"...Tags: The Huffington Post, Lawyers, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Crime, Law and Justice, Pornography
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State audit finds nothing wrong with Roanoke County real estate assessments
WDBJ7 ReporterAre Roanoke County's real estate assessments inflated? Some residents think so, prompting county leaders to call for an audit. Now the results of that audit are in. County leaders have said all along real estate assessments are on the up and up. To...Tags: Services and Shopping, Software Industry, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Real Estate
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Although Southwest Virginia hiking is beautiful, it can be dangerous if you're not prepared
WDBJ7 ReporterOur special live coverage from McAfee Knob Wednesday night got the attention of rescue crews. They want hikers to know while the scenery is beautiful, things can quickly turn scary. As you all know, it was really hot Thursday. So we saw lots of hiker...Tags: McAfee, Inc.
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Three men sentenced for scheme at Salem Kroger distribution warehouse
Three men who admitted to stealing money from a Kroger distribution center in Salem were sentenced in federal court Friday. Prosecutors say the three men ran a scheme that took millions of dollars from Kroger. 39-year-old Thomas Faulkner of Waynesboro,...
Tags: Companies and Corporations, Storage, Lawyers, Services and Shopping, Home Improvement
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